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FBI Ransomware: Reveton seeks MoneyPak payment in the name of the law

Aug

2012

A crime wave of malware that demands money from victims to avoid prosecution by the FBI has been alarming web surfers across America. Victims suddenly find their computer frozen, and an official-looking page, like the one shown below, is displayed in their web browser. The FBI and the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have received so […]

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Cybercriminals Kick Off UEFA Euro 2012

Jun

2012

The ongoing 2012 UEFA European Championship is the latest sporting event used by cybercriminals to lure users into their malicious schemes. So far, we have uncovered a malicious site with a domain name that copies the official UEFA Euro 2012 site and web pages leading to survey scam pages and ad tracking sites.Malicious Domain Hosts […]

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AVG Web threat weekly update – Week 2

Jan

2012

1. Is FakeAV Dead? No sooner did the world’s Internet users get the message five or so years ago that they should be running an anti-virus product on their PCs than the dark side jumped in to sell fake products that look and act like real security products. For the past five or so years, […]

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